Roman Waalpainting on a bridge in Nijmegen with woman cycling

Radboud Institute for Culture & History

The Radboud Institute for Culture & History (RICH) is a research institute that focuses on understanding the complexities of the past and present of Europe in a changing world. We research how texts, ideas, and cultural objects migrate across time and place and inquire into their roles in new contexts, for instance in maintaining or disrupting inequalities or by providing tools and strategies for coping.

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Harm Kaal appointed professor of Applied history

04 December 2023 News item

Harm Kaal has been appointed professor of Applied history at Radboud University's Faculty of Arts from 1 December.

foto jongeren met protestborden uitzending brandpunt

The Voice of the People

Research

The Voice of the People investigates and compares the articulation and mediatisation of popular perceptions and expectations of democracy in three Western-European countries roughly between the end of the Second World War and the 1980s.

Jeroen Dera, universitair docent Nederlandse Letterkunde

Jeroen Dera receives KNAW Early Career Award for leading research on literature education in the Netherlands

21 November 2023 Research news item

Jeroen Dera, assistant professor of Dutch Literature at the Faculty of Arts, receives the award for his innovative research into the place of reading in education, but also on online platforms such as TikTok.